Home Improvement

Adding engineered hardwood to your tile flooring will simplify the process without going through a complete renovation. However, installing engineered hardwood over existing tiles is a common question among homeowners. You can install engineered hardwood over tile as long as the tile is in good condition. However, remember that you must use prefinished engineered hardwood […]

Tile is a versatile and attractive material that can be used in a variety of settings, from floors to walls to backsplashes. While tile is relatively easy to clean, it can sometimes become dull or discolored over time. A lighter tile will increase the room’s brightness and make it appear more spacious. Also, lighter tiles […]

Removing a bathtub is a sensitive job and one that certainly should not be undertaken lightly. After all, bathtubs are not only heavy, but they are also typically attached to both the wall and the floor. As a result, there is a risk of damaging both the tub and the surrounding tiles if the job […]

Have you ever noticed that there are often gaps along the edges when you lay down peel-and-stick tile? This can happen for several reasons, such as the tiles not being laid evenly or the adhesive not bonding properly. Whatever the cause, peel-and-stick tile gaps can be unsightly and may even be a tripping hazard. Not […]

Adhesive hooks are a practical way to hang decorations and other items in your home. They are great for hanging things on tile without having to drill any holes, but they can be a pain to remove when you want to take them down. Over time the adhesive can become less effective, and the hooks […]

No, tiling over wallpaper is not recommended at all. While it may be possible to do so, it’s not going to result in a good outcome. Tiling over wallpaper is likely to cause the tiles to crack and fall off, and it will also void any warranty that you have on the tiles. It is […]

Are you looking to update your kitchen backsplash but dread the thought of tearing out your old laminate? Don’t worry; tiling over laminate is a relatively simple process that most DIYers can successfully tackle. Kitchen backsplashes are a great way to add personality and style to your cooking space. If you’re looking for a unique […]

Superglue is a fantastic adhesive for many materials, but it doesn’t always play nice with tile. Don’t worry if you accidentally glued your ceramic tiles together. With a little work and the right tools, you can remove the superglue and get your tiles back to normal. Below, we’ll explain how to remove superglue from ceramic […]

Removing mosaic tiles’ paper backing is an important part of the home improvement project. The paper backing protects the tile from scratches and damage during transportation and installation. Once the tile is in place, the paper backing must be removed for the adhesive to adhere correctly. This paper backing makes it easy to apply the […]

Tile removal from a fireplace can be quite a challenge. Depending on the age and type of tile, it might not be possible to remove it without damaging the fireplace. If the tiles are glued to the fireplace, chipping or breaking them away could destroy the surrounding brickwork. So it’s essential to remove the tile […]